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KHOU William P Hobby Airport

Houston, TX · 8 miles SE of HOUSTON, TX

Public Towered Publicly-owned ICAO KHOU
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Location & operations

Elevation
46.3 ft
Coordinates
29-38-44.8794N 095-16-38.0337W
Lat / Long
29.6457998, -95.2772316
Mag. variation
03E (2015)
Time zone
UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Activated
01/1939
ARTCC
HOUSTON CENTER
FSS
MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
HOU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator
yes
Segmented circle
no
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
SS-SR
International operations
customs landing rights airport

Airport diagram FAA official

KHOU airport diagram

Range from KHOU

Runways

Longest 7602 ft

Tap a runway to see its details.

Dimensions
7602 x 150 ft. / 2317 x 46 m
Surface
concrete/grooved, in good condition
Edge lights
high intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 75.0

Runway 4

Heading
041 magnetic, 044 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Approach lights
ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
Declared distances
TORA:7602 TODA:7602 ASDA:7602 LDA:7602
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, lighted
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
42.0 ft.
Obstructions
none

Runway 22

Heading
221 magnetic, 224 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
LOC/DME
Approach lights
MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system
Declared distances
TORA:7602 TODA:7602 ASDA:7602 LDA:7602
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
38.9 ft.
Obstructions
125 ft. pole, 4400 ft. from runway, 1000 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear
Dimensions
7602 x 150 ft. / 2317 x 46 m
Surface
asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Edge lights
high intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 75.0

Runway 13R

Heading
131 magnetic, 134 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Approach lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Declared distances
TORA:7602 TODA:7602 ASDA:7602 LDA:6568
Markings
precision, in good condition
Displaced threshold
1034 ft.
Touchdown point
yes, lighted
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
44.6 ft.
Obstructions
37 ft. pole, 310 ft. from runway, 500 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear

Runway 31L

Heading
311 magnetic, 314 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Declared distances
TORA:7602 TODA:7602 ASDA:7602 LDA:7602
Markings
precision, in good condition
Displaced threshold
no
Touchdown point
yes, lighted
REIL
Centerline lights
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
41.5 ft.
Obstructions
APCH RATIO 36:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
Dimensions
5148 x 100 ft. / 1569 x 30 m
Surface
concrete/grooved, in fair condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 30.0

Runway 13L

Heading
131 magnetic, 134 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Declared distances
TORA:5148 TODA:5148 ASDA:5148 LDA:5148
Markings
basic, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
44.9 ft.

Runway 31R

Heading
311 magnetic, 314 true
Declared distances
TORA:5148 TODA:5148 ASDA:5148 LDA:5148
Markings
basic, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
39.6 ft.

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

📄 AIRPORT DIAGRAM (FAA) ↗

Departures — DP / ODP 27

Approaches — IAP 10

Arrivals — STAR 20

Other charts 1

Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.

Communications

Control Tower
yes
Unicom
122.95
Wx Asos
PHONE 713-847-1462
Hobby Ground
121.9
Hobby Tower
118.7 256.9
Houston Approach
119.175 119.625 120.05 ;EAST 124.35 ;WEST 134.45 ;SOUTH
Houston Departure
119.7 ;NORTH 123.8 ;WEST 134.45 ;SOUTH
Clearance Delivery
125.45
Pre-Taxi Clearance
125.45
D-Atis
124.6
Approach Lights
ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
Instrument Approach
ILS/DME

Services

Fuel
100LL JET-A JET-A1
Fuel available
100LL JET-A JET-A1
Parking
hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW

Ownership

Manager
STEVE RUNGE PO BOX 60106 HOUSTON, TX 77205 Phone 713-845-6555
Manager phone
713-845-6555

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.